I fell on my tailbone and now it hurts

Question 1

I fell from the stairs and hurt my tailbone and now i am feeling extremely dizzy?

Answer

ER/UC: Get examined. The fall on your tailbone is not related to your dizziness.

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Question 2

Hi! last year i was skating fast and fell on my coccyx, it hurt at first but after one month it got better, now when i carry things or train i feel pain on my coccyx?

Answer

Coccydynia: Since the pain has been persistent for so long, you should get examined again. A detailed physical exam and imaging can be very helpful. Did you get p... Read More

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Question 3

I fell on my back&tailbone falling out of a chair.so now it really hurts when i'm sitting&walking.it doesn't feel just bruised. what's happened to it?

Answer

Bruised or broken: It could be bruised or fractured. Usually not much to do. Try a donut pillow.

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Question 4

I have had tailbone pain for almost 4 months. had an x-ray and it showed nothing wrong. i fell almost five years ago on my backwards and suffered then for a couple of months. now it hurts mainly when i sit and then get up from that position?

Answer

The tailbone can minimally displace after a fall. There is a manual technique to align it back. You can see a osteopathic doctor or a chiropractor who... Read More

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Question 5

I fell down almost a year ago now. i fell on ice and landed on butt area and tailbone area. i still have pain at times sitting, standing, or turning in ways. is this ever gonna go away.xray back then didn't show anything wrong but it still hurts?

Answer

It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. Because your symptoms are s... Read More

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Question 6

Fell down 6 steps hurt my tailbone can hardly move but now my lower stomach/pelvic area has a vibration feeling like a phone why?

Answer

You may have: damaged some nerves which run down your spine and may have been "bruised" along with your coccyx!!! Try hor baths!! They can help a good deal at this ... Read More

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Question 7

Hy 2 days ago i fell in and now my tailbone hurts. there is no bruising at all but it hurts every time i walk sit or just lay in bed. is this normal?

Answer

Yes: When you fall on the bottom, you can cause various injuries to the ligaments attached to the tailbone. In rare instances, you can also break the bon... Read More

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Question 8

I have scoliosis and hurt my tailbone when i was 9. the pain never went away. yesterday i slipped and fell down a flight of stairs. now i can barely move, even a fart hearts. what can i do?

Answer

Tailbone pain: Falling on stairs suggests you landed on your buttocks and may have injured your coccyx (aka tailbone.). This is often treated conservatively with a "... Read More

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Question 9

Severe tail bone pain and now giant lump appears? cancer? injury? i fell down the stairs 4 days ago and hurt my tailbone pretty bad. the pain was very intense (7) but manageable. now the pain is severe (10) worse than labor! a lump the size of an egg has

Answer

It's : It's possible to fracture your tailbone with a fall. That could cause a bump or bulge, generally followed by a lot of bruising. The picture you sent... Read More

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Question 10

I landed on my tailbone and now it hurts my left leg when i walk is it broken?

Answer

Tailbone: It could be broken or you could have damaged a disc in your back which can cause the leg pain. Suggest an initial X-ray and orthopedic evaluation then... Read More

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I fell on my tailbone and now it hurts

I fell from the stairs and hurt my tailbone and now i am feeling extremely dizzy?

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Hi! last year i was skating fast and fell on my coccyx, it hurt at first but after one month it got better, now when i carry things or train i feel pain on my coccyx?

I fell on my back&tailbone falling out of a chair.so now it really hurts when i'm sitting&walking.it doesn't feel just bruised. what's happened to it?

I have had tailbone pain for almost 4 months. had an x-ray and it showed nothing wrong. i fell almost five years ago on my backwards and suffered then for a couple of months. now it hurts mainly when i sit and then get up from that position?

I fell down almost a year ago now. i fell on ice and landed on butt area and tailbone area. i still have pain at times sitting, standing, or turning in ways. is this ever gonna go away.xray back then didn't show anything wrong but it still hurts?

Fell down 6 steps hurt my tailbone can hardly move but now my lower stomach/pelvic area has a vibration feeling like a phone why?

Hy 2 days ago i fell in and now my tailbone hurts. there is no bruising at all but it hurts every time i walk sit or just lay in bed. is this normal?

I have scoliosis and hurt my tailbone when i was 9. the pain never went away. yesterday i slipped and fell down a flight of stairs. now i can barely move, even a fart hearts. what can i do?

Severe tail bone pain and now giant lump appears? cancer? injury? i fell down the stairs 4 days ago and hurt my tailbone pretty bad. the pain was very intense (7) but manageable. now the pain is severe (10) worse than labor! a lump the size of an egg has

I landed on my tailbone and now it hurts my left leg when i walk is it broken?

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